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As Schools re-open for the first term of 2024, thousands of students across the country who rely on CDF bursaries are staring at an uncertain future, after the national treasury failed to disburse the funds. Angry members of parliament say thousands of children are stranded and could miss school. The MPs now want the Treasury Cabinet secretary to release the funds within 24 hours or risk impeachment.
MPs protest delays in disbursement of NGCDF funds
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- 5 May 2024 - Cyrus Jirongo, a former Member of Parliament and Minister in late President Daniel Moi's regime, has set the record straight on the controversy surrounding the infamous Youth for KANU 92 (YK92) movement, and the allegations of massive printing of money…
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- 5 May 2024 - In this piece, we assess Kenya's disaster management and issues around responding to crises like the ongoing floods.
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